Deceased/Not Found Canada - Alvin, 66, & Kathy Liknes, 53, Nathan O'Brien, 5, Calgary, 30 Jun 2014 - #27

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Meghan GrantVerified account ‏@CBCMeg 42s43 seconds ago
Parker: Kathy lying near doorway, her DNA there. "No need" to keep attacking her if he's already dead. #Garland

Bryan LabbyVerified account ‏@CBCBryan 44s45 seconds ago
Parker says there was no DNA of Nathan on the floor, carpets, no DNA in the three impact sites. #Garland

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 35s36 seconds ago
"Their death happened, at a minimum, outside the bedroom," Kathy and Nathan not willingly going with their attacker. #Garland

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 43s44 seconds ago
"Nathan and kathy were not killed while asleep in the bed.. their deaths happened at a minimum outside the bedroom" #Garland #yyc

Bryan LabbyVerified account ‏@CBCBryan 48s49 seconds ago
No evidence Nathan was impacted the same way "as grandma and grandpa were" #Garland

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 35s35 seconds ago
"Don't be deceived by the amount of blood," forensic told them a scalp wound can cause immense bleeding. #Garland

Kevin MartinVerified account ‏@KMartinCourts 1m1 minute ago
Blood shows Nathan and Kathy were not killed in their bed, says Parker. #Garland

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 1m1 minute ago
"Each death was deliberate, and nothing was an accident," says Parker. #Garland #yyc

Nancy HixtVerified account ‏@NancyHixt 1m1 minute ago
Parker-"consider a lack of DNA" of Nathan-- goes through a lack of blood found of the little boy throughout the house #Garland

 

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Kevin MartinVerified account ‏@KMartinCourts 36s37 seconds ago
Slide three shows green pickup truck on Macleod Tr, with and without white object in bed of truck. #Garland

Jordan KanyginVerified account ‏@CTVJKanygin 41s42 seconds ago
"Each step was deliberate. Nothing was an accident," Shane Parker says in closing arguments of #Garland trial.

Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 53s54 seconds ago
The green pickup truck: "One scene it has a has a tarp, the other scene it does not." #Garland

Lucas MeyerVerified account ‏@meyer_lucas 56s57 seconds ago
Parker: Each action showed #Garland made choices...nothing was an accident #yyc


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Kevin MartinVerified account ‏@KMartinCourts 47s48 seconds ago
Green pickup "was the transport vehicle," says Parker. #Garland

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 50s51 seconds ago
"It was the transport vehicle. By the way, good cleanup. All the samples...came back negative for DNA" #Garland #yyc

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 1m1 minute ago
This photo now on the screen. "you know Doug #Garland had access to the truck, you heard from his own mother, his own father, his sister"

 

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Kevin MartinVerified account ‏@KMartinCourts 45s45 seconds ago
"The cargos covered with a white sheet," says Parker. #Garland

Nancy HixtVerified account ‏@NancyHixt 48s48 seconds ago
Third photo- comparison photo from CCTV video-showing #Garland truck without white sheet on way to Liknes home then w/white sheet leaving

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 52s52 seconds ago
Parker says it's only when the truck was dissembled that DNA for Kathy Liknes was found in bed of truck/licence plate. #Garland #yyc

Meghan GrantVerified account ‏@CBCMeg 53s53 seconds ago
Parker: "This was the transport truck...and by the way, good cleanup..only when it was disassembled, could you find trace DNA." #Garland

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 56s56 seconds ago
The family members are "prisoners, confined against their will" says Crown of white tarp in truck. #Garland


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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 38s38 seconds ago
Crown: Note how long #Garland was in the Liknes home: "that conservatively is an hour and a half.. change of plans to incorporate Nathan..."

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 34s35 seconds ago
Many jury members have pained expressions as they listen to Crown Shane Parker, whose podium is turned to face them. #Garland

 

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Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 25s25 seconds ago
At his farm, #Garland had restraints and handcuffs, even a small pair. #yyc

Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 31s31 seconds ago
"You do not have a capture kit just laying around, just in case. It had a very, very recent use." #Garland

Bill GravelandVerified account ‏@BillGraveland 38s38 seconds ago
Parker says #Garland returned to the scene of the crime hours later.

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 56s56 seconds ago
"holding them alive in the truck was well within his means," said Parker, reminding jurors #Garland also briefly attended medical school.

Meghan GrantVerified account ‏@CBCMeg 1m1 minute ago
Parker: At the farm, #Garland had access to restraints and bindings. You also know Douglas went to medical school

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 38s39 seconds ago
"It is devastating to see the victims in this manner," he says of images of bodies on #Garland farm. Images on TV screens.

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 45s46 seconds ago
"there is actually no rational explanation defence can offer...this is the closest you get to an autopsy photo in this case." #Garland #yyc


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Bryan LabbyVerified account ‏@CBCBryan 1m1 minute ago
Parker shows the aerial photo, 'a devastating photo' "this is as close as you get ladies and gentlemen to an autopsy photo" #Garland

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 1m1 minute ago
No family members had any reason to run away, fake their deaths. Luggae at home, the images of their bodies "shows an end." #Garland

Meghan GrantVerified account ‏@CBCMeg 1m1 minute ago
Parker: "These were living and breathing people; grandparents, a five-year-old with wonderful parents." #Garland

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 21s21 seconds ago
"He hadn't been born yet when Alvin and #Garland had a falling out," says Crown of youngest victim Nathan O'Brien.

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 21s21 seconds ago
"police found DNA of all 3 on the farm. Nathan had never been there...he hadn't even been born yet when Alvin and #Garland had falling out"

Kevin MartinVerified account ‏@KMartinCourts 45s45 seconds ago
Jurors can dismiss any conspiracy theories that the Likneses faked their deaths, says Parker. #Garland

Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 47s47 seconds ago
"They ceased to exist," says it wasn't a random situation. Neither Alvin nor Kathy used adult diapers. All 3 DNA found on #Garland farm.

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 1m1 minute ago
"They loved their grandson Nathan, Kathy was Jennifer's daily confident and friend." #Garland

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 34s35 seconds ago
Kathy's biological materials "likely floated away" from the burn barrel, says Crown.
Tears can be heard now in courtroom gallery. #Garland


Bryan LabbyVerified account ‏@CBCBryan 43s44 seconds ago
Nathan had never been to the Garland farm, his DNA was found on a saw. #Garland Kathy's DNA was found in the grass.


Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 48s49 seconds ago
"Kathy's biological material was found in the grass..burnt," said Parker.

 

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Kevin MartinVerified account ‏@KMartinCourts 1m1 minute ago
Alvin's DNA was on a meat saw and a piece of charred flesh, says Parker. #Garland

 

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Lucas MeyerVerified account ‏@meyer_lucas 36s36 seconds ago
Parker goes over DNA of all three victims found on #Garland property, "this was not any random situation" #yyc

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 1m1 minute ago
Alvin's DNA was found on a meat at #Garland farm. They also found a piece of his "charred flesh" #yyc

Kevin MartinVerified account ‏@KMartinCourts 1m1 minute ago
Kathy's DNA was found in grass "after being cremated in the burn barrel," says Parker. #Garland

 

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Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 37s37 seconds ago
He saved images from a gore folder. Can infer his violent intentions. #Garland

Nancy HixtVerified account ‏@NancyHixt 37s37 seconds ago
people are crying in the court room- Parker goes through details of evidence found-and aerial photo shown-believed to be 3 bodies #Garland


Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 1m1 minute ago
#Garland did wiring on an earlier version of pump. Then the relationship soured. "No one owns it, no one's getting rich on it."


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Lucas MeyerVerified account ‏@meyer_lucas 50s50 seconds ago
Parker facing jury as he speaks. #Garland watching him speak, sometimes leaning down to take notes #yyc



Meghan GrantVerified account ‏@CBCMeg 51s51 seconds ago
Parker: Look at #Garland internet research: women in adult diapers, restrained. "Kathy and Alvin were diapered" in pics

Bryan LabbyVerified account ‏@CBCBryan 1m1 minute ago
Parker says Kathy and Alvin were diapered in the aerial photo showing the bodies on the #Garland farm.

Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 1m1 minute ago
#Garland did wiring on an earlier version of Vecto Resource pump. Then the relationship went bad. "no one's getting rich on it," (pump)

Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 1m1 minute ago
The diapers help to identify the killer and the intent. Moved from fantasy to reality. #Garland

 

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DISTURBING


Lucie Edwardson ‏@MetroLucie 1m1 minute ago
Parker speaking about adult diapers- hard drive from #Garland farm showed fascination with diapered women. Says both A + K diapered in photo

Bryan LabbyVerified account ‏@CBCBryan 1m1 minute ago
Parker says you can visualize Nathan curled up near his grandma near the shed. #Garland

Valerie Fortney ‏@ValFortney 1m1 minute ago
"They were re-dressed in diapers." This was a very deliberate act. Nathan "curled up, near grandma, by the shed." #Garland